{"id":1305,"date":"2025-07-13T16:34:47","date_gmt":"2025-07-13T13:34:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.prepareproject.eu\/EN\/?p=1305"},"modified":"2025-07-13T16:34:47","modified_gmt":"2025-07-13T13:34:47","slug":"a-sustainable-greek-island","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.prepareproject.eu\/EN\/a-sustainable-greek-island\/","title":{"rendered":"A SUSTAINABLE GREEK ISLAND"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Astypalea is a small butterfly-shaped island in the Dodecanese island group and is an example of a \u201csmart island\u201d. The island has shifted to electric vehicles that both locals and tourists can take advantage of. The electric-vehicle sharing service astyGO allows renting of electric cars, e-scooters and e-bikes through a mobile application. At the same time police cars, ambulances and public transport are electric.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The island of Astypalea has collaborated with the Volkswagen Group and has reduced the island\u2019s vehicle numbers from 1,500 engine vehicles to around 1,000 electric ones.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Astypalea is pioneering sustainable tourism by transitioning to a \u201cSmart and Sustainable Island\u201d model.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Links:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sustainablegreece.co.uk\/astypalaia-the-smart-island\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/sustainablegreece.co.uk\/astypalaia-the-smart-island\/<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Astypalea is a small butterfly-shaped island in the Dodecanese island group and is an example of a \u201csmart island\u201d. The island has shifted to electric vehicles that both locals and tourists can take advantage of. The electric-vehicle sharing service astyGO allows renting of electric cars, e-scooters and e-bikes through a mobile application. At the same [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1306,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1305","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prepareproject.eu\/EN\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1305","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prepareproject.eu\/EN\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prepareproject.eu\/EN\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prepareproject.eu\/EN\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prepareproject.eu\/EN\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1305"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.prepareproject.eu\/EN\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1305\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1308,"href":"https:\/\/www.prepareproject.eu\/EN\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1305\/revisions\/1308"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prepareproject.eu\/EN\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1306"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prepareproject.eu\/EN\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1305"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prepareproject.eu\/EN\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1305"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prepareproject.eu\/EN\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1305"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}